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Missed Jane Lynch in SF? You Can See Her Show in Carmel!
From the minute many of us here at the San Francisco Bay Times saw Jane Lynch, we were major fans. Her intelligence and sheer presence alone are captivating. Visually, she…
Openhouse’s Emotional Support Program: A Bridge to Resources and Mental Health Services
One of Openhouse’s most important goals is to build and strengthen community connections for LGBT older adults and seniors. When such individuals experience mental distress and are not able to…
Responsible Vs. Carefree: It’s Your Pick
Responsibility or carefreeness? This week’s Volkswagen and Audi give us two similarly priced answers to that question, and they each have style and refinement that’s above and beyond others in…
Making History at the U.N.
Subhi Nahas, an openly gay Syrian refugee from Idlib, a city north of Damascus, made history recently when he and a gay Iraqi refugee addressed the first ever meeting of…
In the News
By Dennis McMillan Center for American Progress Calls Out GOP Candidates on LGBTQ Issues The Center for American Progress (CAP) Action Fund is calling out the field of 2016 GOP…
Frida Kahlo’s Truth Lives on in Her Art
Everybody loves Frida Kahlo…now. Barely 60 years after her death, she and her art have inspired over 65,000 web sites, hundreds of books and articles, documentaries, movies, and fashions. Reproductions…
Ann Rostow: Updates
By Ann Rostow Updates Last time, I mentioned that the Republican National Committee was poised to consider a bunch of non-binding resolutions during their summer meeting, including a couple of…
The Rule of Law
As efforts to exclude LGBT couples from marriage continue in a handful of locales mostly in the South, the language of United States District Judge David Bunning’s recent ruling rejecting…
Balancing Civil Rights and Religious Freedom
The idea that someone can be fired for exercising his or her personal freedoms—especially those we have fought for, like same sex marriage—is unthinkable. This is why many, including me,…
‘All Lives Matter’ Is Not Enough
Over the past several weeks, some people have responded to the Black Lives Matter movement by saying that “all lives matter.” While it is certainly true that all lives do,…
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